I updated recently from kubuntu 14.04 to 18.04 and got new plasma 5.12.6. However, the widgets (like network manager, volume, battery, calendar etc) are all missing close buttons (crosses on the right ...

I've configured Compiz to use gtk-window-decorator so that it may apply my Metacity theme for the titlebars. With this decorator, I've noticed that Compiz renders slightly blurry titlebar fonts when a ...

I am trying to make my desktop install match my laptop, so I want to use the same themes and decoration settings. However, the decorations that I am using (BreezeMite Dark) for some reason makes the ...

I'm using Ubuntu GNOME 17.04. One encounters client side decoration (CSD) as most of the official GNOME applications (Nautilus, gedit, Evince etc.) use GtkHeaderBars (a combined title bar and toolbar, ...

I am Unity only and I want to give Gnome a try on Ubuntu 16.10 (edit :now, i switched to 17.04, and the issue is the same). I installed gnome with apt install gnome-shell ubuntu-gnome-desktop. I kept ...

I'm running Gnome version 3.4.1 and the script in charge of disabling menu-bar and decorations will run locally (no sudoing). It might have to do with gconftool-2, gsettings or compiz (all available ...

I'm on Kubuntu 16.04, with kde 5.6.5, and window background color is not applying (always the default white)
Here is a screenshot of Doplhin with the Breeze Dark theme, as you can see, some parts of ...

I am currently building a client for our users at work with Ubuntu MATE 15.10 and Plank as a dock. But when I click for example the Firefox icon in the dock nothing happens until it suddenly pops up ...

It seems that some applications the borders are missing, I noticed it on gnome-system-monitor, but thought not much of it as I don't really use it. But more applications are having this issue too now, ...

I have a question related to themes in Ubuntu 14.04. Whenever I try to apply a few themes such as Adwaita or Zukitwo, the window controls are not accurately themed and look out of place. I have added ...

Another question lists a bunch of Desktop Environments.
Because of limited screen space (1024×600), which of them make it easy to hide/remove window frames/borders/decorations (including title bar) ...

The title bar buttons (minimize, maximize/restore and close) are normally visible at all times. I want them to be invisible all the time and visible only on mouseover.
I am running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS ...

I don't really like the look of the borders on the windows of applications I'm running. I've tried disabling window decorator, but that takes away the title bar and shadow as well. Ideally, I would ...

Really simple problem that I can't seem to figure out. The window decorator works for everything else, but whenever I open the system monitor, it opens in full screen with no border. I'm using Gnome ...

Unity, of course, puts the window buttons and menus at the top left for maximized windows and removes the titlebar. I hate this. Is there a way to make it stop and just make the windows as big as the ...

This error happens on both Unity 3D and Unity 2D. I tried unity --reset command but it doesn't fix the error. Gnome shell properly shows all three buttons minimize maximize and close. But Unity doesn'...

I know I can disable windows decoration via CCSM, which I currently do.
Im asking if there's way to remove title bars without losing windows decorations and/or the ability to resize with the mouse.
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When I maximize some of the windows all decorations disappear (by all, I mean on all windows)... Is that common issue on Unity or I'm just unlucky to have some prone to that bug configuration? Anyone ...

I am using Ubuntu 11.04 on an AMD64 computer. When I boot the computer the memory usage of unity-window-decorator is few tens of MB (checked with System Monitor)c After many hours using Google Chrome, ...

Emerald is a nice window decorator, and I am using it with Compiz.
However, I see no option in the Emerald settings to make decorations translucent (i.e. blurred backgrounds), only transparent (see-...

I want to completely remove titlebars from windows...but still have shadows via window decorations.
I am using the Elementary borderless theme and Compiz. But it doesn't matter too much which theme I ...

Say I wanted an application to open its window in the center of the screen instead of some inconvenient place like the top left (I have a pretty big monitor, so I'd have to raise my head. Also, the ...

I am using Unity. Today I upgraded some Metacity packages to the latest version with Synaptic Package Manager. After restarting the Window Buttons are gone, but the borders are still present.
I don't ...